Beat Writer

Famous quotes containing the words beat and/or writer:

    Before you beat a dog, find out who its master is.
    Chinese proverb.

    What has a writer to be bombastic about? Whatever good a man may write is the consequence of accident, luck, or surprise, and nobody is more surprised than an honest writer when he makes a good phrase or says something truthful.
    Edward Dahlberg (1900–1977)